Form Jdf 1701 PDF Details

In today's complex family dynamics, the role of grandparents in the lives of their grandchildren has gained significant attention, especially when it comes to the legal framework that supports such relationships. The JDF 1701 form serves as a vital instrument within Colorado's judicial system, enabling grandparents to secure visitation rights with their grandchildren under specific circumstances. This legal document is tailored for usage in both district and juvenile courts across Colorado counties, encompassing cases where the grandparents intervene in matters concerning parental responsibilities. The form intricately outlines the steps required for grandparents to file a motion or affidavit for visitation rights, stipulating conditions under which the court may grant such requests. Critical to this process is the establishment of the child's best interest, a principle that guides the court's decision-making. Furthermore, the JDF 1701 form provides sections for detailed information about the intervening grandparents, the child or children in question, and the parents, alongside a comprehensive guide on responding to the motion. Its structured format ensures a clear presentation of the grandparent's relationship to the child, the reasoning behind seeking visitation, and any relevant legal conditions or restrictions, such as existing protection or restraining orders. As families navigate the often delicate balance between parental authority and grandparental involvement, this form represents a critical tool in affirming the significance of maintaining intergenerational bonds within the legal realm.

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Other namesE-mail, MRO, VISITION, JDF

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District Court

Juvenile Court

 

 

 

 

____________________________ County, Colorado

 

 

 

Court Address:

 

 

 

 

 

_________________________________

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

In re:

 

 

 

 

 

The Marriage of: _______________________________

 

 

 

Parental Responsibilities concerning:

 

 

 

 

______________________________________________

 

 

 

Petitioner: ____________________________________

 

 

 

and

 

 

 

 

 

Co-Petitioner/Respondent: _______________________

 

 

 

and concerning:

 

 

 

 

 

Grandparent(s) Intervenor(s) ______________________

 

COURT USE ONLY

 

 

 

 

 

 

Attorney or Party Without Attorney (Name and Address):

 

Case Number: _________________

 

_________________________________________

 

 

 

_________________________________________

 

 

 

Phone Number: _________________

E-mail: _________________

 

Division _______ Courtroom_______

 

FAX Number: ___________________

Atty. Reg. #:_____________

 

 

 

 

VERIFIED MOTION/AFFIDAVIT FOR GRANDPARENT VISITATION

PURSUANT TO §19-1-117, C.R.S.

Note to Responding Party: If you disagree with this Motion/Affidavit, the Colorado Civil Rules of Procedure allow you to file a written response with the Court which must be filed within 15 days of the date this Motion was served on you or mailed to you.

The intervenor(s), the maternal paternal grandparent(s) of the minor child(ren), states the following for the purpose of establishing visitation between the grandparent(s) and the child(ren), pursuant to §19-1-117, C.R.S.

1.A Motion/Affidavit seeking an Order for grandparent visitation has has not been filed in the last two years. If one has been filed, please identify the date filed _____________________________. If a Motion/Affidavit has been filed in the last two years, state reasons for good cause in section 8.

2. Information about Intervenor (1):Check if in Military

Full Legal Name: __________________________________ Date of Birth: ___________________________

Current Mailing Address: ___________________________________________________________________

City: ____________________ State: _____ Zip Code: _________ Home Phone #: _____________________

Email Address: _______________________________Cell Phone #: ________________________________

Intervenor has the following relationship with the minor child(ren):

child(ren)’s grandmother, or

child(ren)’s grandfather

3. Information about Intervenor (2):

Check if in Military

Full Legal Name: __________________________________ Date of Birth: ___________________________

Current Mailing Address: ___________________________________________________________________

City: ____________________ State: _____ Zip Code: _________ Home Phone #: _____________________

Email Address: _______________________________Cell Phone #: ________________________________

Intervenor has the following relationship with the minor child(ren): child(ren)’s grandmother, or child(ren)’s grandfather

4. Information about the Mother:

Petitioner

Respondent/Co-Petitioner

Check if in Military

JDF 1701 R7/08 MOTION/AFFIDAVIT FOR GRANDPARENT VISITATION PURSUANT TO §19-1-117, C.R.S.

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Full Legal Name: ___________________________________

Address: _______________________________________________________________________________

City: ____________________ State: _____ Zip Code: _________ Home Phone #: ____________________

Email Address: _______________________________Work Phone #: ______________________________

5. Information about the Father:

Petitioner

Respondent/Co-Petitioner

Check if in Military

Full Legal Name: ___________________________________

Current Mailing Address: ___________________________________________________________________

City, State & Zip Code: _____________________________________________________________________

Home Phone #: ____________________ Work Phone #: ___________________ Cell #: _________________

6. The minor child(ren) is/are:

Full Name of Child

Present Address

Sex

Date of Birth

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

7. The parental rights of the parents of the minor child(ren) have been terminated.

Yes

If Yes, please furnish the case number: __________________________________

 

No

8.Visitation with the grandparent(s) is in the child(ren)’s best interest for the following reasons:

_______________________________________________________________________________________

_______________________________________________________________________________________

_______________________________________________________________________________________

_______________________________________________________________________________________

_______________________________________________________________________________________

9.The grandparent(s) wish(es) to have visitation with the minor child(ren) at the following times and under the following conditions:

_______________________________________________________________________________________

_______________________________________________________________________________________

_______________________________________________________________________________________

_______________________________________________________________________________________

10.Transportation of the child(ren) will be as follows:

_______________________________________________________________________________________

_______________________________________________________________________________________

JDF 1701 R7/08 MOTION/AFFIDAVIT FOR GRANDPARENT VISITATION PURSUANT TO §19-1-117, C.R.S.

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11.Have any Temporary or Permanent Protection/Restraining Orders or any Criminal Mandatory Protection/Restraining Orders (MRO) or Emergency Protection Orders been issued against the grandparent(s) or any of the parties within two years prior to the filing of this Petition?

No

Yes

If your answer was Yes, complete the following:

 

The

Protection/Restraining

Order was

Temporary

Permanent

MRO

_________________________________ in a

Municipal Court County Court

and issued against

District Court in the

County of _____________________, State of _______________, in case number ________________ on

______________________ (date).

What was the subject matter of the Protection/Restraining Order or Emergency Protection Order?

_______________________________________________________________________________________

_______________________________________________________________________________________

_______________________________________________________________________________________

I/We respectfully request that this Court enter an Order for visitation between the intervenor(s)/grandparent(s) and the minor child(ren) as set forth in this motion and any other orders necessary to effectuate the best interests of the child(ren).

VERIFICATION AND ACKNOWLEDGEMENT

I swear/affirm under oath that I have read the foregoing Motion/Affidavit and that the statements set forth therein are true and correct to the best of my knowledge.

_____________________________________

Signature of Grandmother Date

Subscribed and affirmed, or sworn to before me in the County of ________________________,

State of ____________________, this _______

day of ________________, 20 ____.

My Commission Expires: __________________

______________________________________

Notary Public/Clerk

__________________________________________

Signature of GrandfatherDate

Subscribed and affirmed, or sworn to before me in the County of _________________________,

State of ___________________, this ________

day of ________________, 20 ____.

My Commission Expires: __________________

______________________________________

Notary Public/Clerk

CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE

I certify that on ____________________ (date) the original was filed with the Court; and a true and accurate copy of the

MOTION FOR GRANDPARENT VISITION was served on the other party by:

Hand Delivery, E-filed, Faxed to this number _________________________, or by placing it in the United States

mail, postage pre-paid, and addressed to the following:

 

To: _____________________________________

_____________________________________

_____________________________________

_____________________________________

_____________________________________

_____________________________________

_____________________________________

_____________________________________

 

______________________________________

 

(Your signature)

JDF 1701 R7/08 MOTION/AFFIDAVIT FOR GRANDPARENT VISITATION PURSUANT TO §19-1-117, C.R.S.

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